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East Coffee Elementary

Elementary School · Coffee County

6264 Mcminnville HWY, Manchester, TN 37355

Enrollment

244

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Manchester

#9 of 11

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#647 of 1,002

In district

#8 of 10

Coffee County

Equity

7.3 / 10

Strong

About East Coffee Elementary

East Coffee Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area of Manchester, Tennessee, in Coffee County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 244 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1, East Coffee Elementary provides personalized attention to its students with 17 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academically, the school is rated at 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout's scale and ranks 889th out of 1796 schools in Tennessee, placing it around the 51st percentile statewide. East Coffee Elementary scores a 6.4 out of 10 for academic performance. Test results show that 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 40% meet proficiency standards in both Math and Science.

East Coffee Elementary is situated in a rural setting with a close-knit community, offering students a supportive learning environment focused on student development and growth.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, East Coffee Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.16 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.1%
Math vs. State Avg+6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-3.7 pts
Overall Proficiency41%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected+1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,238

East Coffee Elementary — Students at East Coffee Elementary score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.9%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 35.4%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
45.7%
ELA
37.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How East Coffee Elementary Compares

See how East Coffee Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in TN
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
4.5/10
Below average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Location

6264 Mcminnville HWY, Manchester, TN 37355

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Coffee Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. College Street Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 6.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Coffee Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 9.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Deerfield Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 6.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Manchester, see our Manchester schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 13.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Coffee County Virtual Academy Manchester 4.5 mi 6.7
New Union Elementary Manchester 4.4 mi 4.6
Coffee County Middle School Manchester 4.6 mi 6.3
Coffee County Raider Academy Manchester 5.4 mi 7.5
College Street Elementary Manchester 6.0 mi 8.7
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Manchester 6.2 mi 6.3
Deerfield Elementary School Manchester 6.9 mi 7.5
Morrison Elementary Morrison 6.9 mi 6.4
Westwood Elementary Manchester 6.9 mi 7.0
Westwood Middle School Manchester 7.0 mi 7.2
Coffee County Central High School Manchester 8.1 mi 5.3
Hillsboro Elementary Hillsboro 9.0 mi 6.1
COVENANT ACADEMY Mc Minnville 9.4 mi 6.5
North Coffee Elementary Manchester 9.2 mi 7.8
Cannon South Elementary School Bradyville 12.5 mi 4.5
Hickerson Elementary Tullahoma 12.1 mi 6.9
Centertown Elementary Mcminnville 13.2 mi 5.6
CENTERTOWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mc Minnville 13.9 mi
Hickory Creek School Mcminnville 12.8 mi 4.2
Warren County High School Mcminnville 13.0 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37355 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$62,943

Median Home Value

$238,000

Median Rent

$908/mo

Population

29,810

College Educated

22%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

27.1 min

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Median Age

38.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding East Coffee Elementary has a median household income of $62,943. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,000, with a median rent of $908/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bradford Elementary Bradford, TN 5.9
Georgian Hills Elementary Memphis, TN 5.9
Pennington Elementary Nashville, TN 5.9
St Clair Elementary Bulls Gap, TN 5.9
West View Elementary Knoxville, TN 5.9
CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Nashville, TN 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Coffee Elementary

What grades does East Coffee Elementary serve?

East Coffee Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend East Coffee Elementary?

East Coffee Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 244 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Coffee Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at East Coffee Elementary is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Coffee Elementary rank in TN?

East Coffee Elementary is ranked #1046 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is East Coffee Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

East Coffee Elementary has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Coffee Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, East Coffee Elementary has 39.9% math proficiency and 35.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is East Coffee Elementary a charter school?

No, East Coffee Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Coffee Elementary a Title I school?

No, East Coffee Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,134/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Manchester). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
244
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Coffee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Coffee County
District Enrollment
4,376
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,597
District Rank
#8 of 10

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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